Example Sentences

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"She couldn't make them meet so's to give us money to buy tickets to the circus," Jerry explained corroboratively to his father.

From The Circus Comes to Town by Chase, Rhoda

Nicholls laughed heartily at the question; and Simpson grinned corroboratively.

From Dick Leslie's Luck A Story of Shipwreck and Adventure by Piffard, Harold

It was natural that he should speak of his prospects—his hopes of winning the Eclipse with Lucretia, and, corroboratively, mention her good trial.

From Thoroughbreds by Fraser, William Alexander

"Yes, yes!" he mused, corroboratively; and Jack realized that at the same time Mary had been making the same comparison.

From Over the Pass by Palmer, Frederick